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Nebraska considers kicking its habit of recall elections

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Nebraska's habit of booting mayors and county commissioners out of office before their terms end could be in jeopardy under an unusual proposal that would end the state's status as one as one of the nation's most prolific users of recall elections.

Stormy Daniels' lawyer yields control of ex-firm's assets

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Attorney Michael Avenatti has agreed to give up financial control of his former firm's accounts after another lawyer accused him of hiding millions of dollars from a federal bankruptcy court.

The Latest: Judge to rule soon in Obama library suit

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The Latest on the request by the city of Chicago for a judge to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to stop the Obama Presidential Center from being built in a public park (all times local):



City mulls $5M penalty over paid power plant 'supporters'

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New Orleans officials are moving closer to imposing a $5 million penalty on a major utility company over the use of secretly paid actors at public hearings last year to support plans for a new gas-fired power plant.

EPA rolls out plan to deal with toxic chemicals, including 3M's, in water

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3M last year settled a state of Minnesota lawsuit related to PFAS, and faces litigation in other states. Environmental and consumer groups immediately challenged the EPA's decision not to push immediately for lower limits on the chemicals in drinking and groundwater.

NY gives sex abuse victims more time to sue, press charges

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law Thursday long-sought legislation that gives the victims of childhood sexual abuse more time to seek criminal charges or file lawsuits against their abusers.

The Vikings face a familiar question with Dan Bailey ahead of free agency

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Dan Bailey is one of a few big-name veteran kickers headed for unrestricted free agency in a month. We could see musical chairs movement around the league with the Vikings among teams likely eyeing free agent options led by Matt Bryant, Stephen Gostkowski, Robbie Gould and Bailey. The conversation in Minnesota starts with Bailey, who is coming off another career-low, 75-percent season on field goals that could have the Vikings seeking a fifth kicker in four years. "I think given the circumstance... Читать дальше...

Nebraska loss could impact Richard Pitino's job security, which just isn't right

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Cooler, where the margins are impossibly thin. Let's get to it: *At a season level, and usually even a game level, sports outcomes are seldom as simple as one play. There is a tendency to zero in on one game or one play, shine a light on it and say, "This! This was the reason we lost!" (or less frequently, why we won). Gary Anderson and Blair Walsh will attest to this. Twins fans will never forgive Phil Cuzzi. And Richard Pitino? We'll get to him in a minute. Читать дальше...

Too big to sell: Airbus bids pained adieu to superjumbo A380

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To passengers, the A380 feels immediately different — spacious, smooth and oddly elegant for a jet so gargantuan. Yet to Airbus, it's become a burden so super-sized that the European manufacturer is ending its production for good.

FBI's McCabe ordered Trump probe so case wouldn't 'vanish'

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Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe said in an interview aired Thursday that he worried that investigations into President Donald Trump's ties to Russia and possible obstruction of justice would be shut down after Trump fired FBI Director James Comey.

Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco set for seven-year deal

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Jorge Polanco will sign a deal that runs through 2023, with team options for the following two seasons. Right fielder Max Kepler is apparently next in line as the team starts to lock up its young core.





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